The third match of the Super Four between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023 will be played on the reserve day. This match could not be completed on Sunday due to rain.
In the Asia Cup 2023, the third match of the Super Four between India and Pakistan will be played on the reserve day due to rain.
This match couldn’t be completed on Sunday due to rain. Now, it will be played on Monday. There is also a possibility of rain on Monday in Colombo where this match is being held. According to the weather department’s website, there might still be rain today. However, the chances of rain between 11 AM and 1 PM are low.
As per the weather department, there might be rain in Colombo, Sri Lanka, until 10 AM on Monday. After that, the chances of rain between 11 AM and 1 PM are lower. However, it might rain again after that. The India-Pakistan match will start at 3 PM. Team India will continue from their previous score. The sky was clear and sunny during the start of the match on Sunday. However, the weather changed, and heavy rain occurred later.
This is the only match between India and Pakistan in the Super Four of Asia Cup 2023, for which a reserve day was kept. Interestingly, both teams will face each other on the reserve day for the first time in the one-day format. Looking at the weather in Colombo, there is a risk of rain until 11:30 PM. This might pose a challenge for the India-Pakistan match.
Team India might face difficulty due to the reserve day. They have to play a match against Sri Lanka in Colombo on September 12 (Tuesday). They came on the field against Pakistan on Sunday and now have to play on the reserve day as well. Therefore, Indian players will play matches continuously for three days. In such a situation, players can get tired, and the chances of them getting injured also increase.